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Zeiss Marks Scanning-Electron Microscope’s 40th Anniversary
Wed, 09/14/2005 - 22:00
Carl Zeiss SMT recently marked the 40th anniversary of its watershed scanning electron microscope.The product was developed in 1965 by Cambridge Instrument Co., a U.K.-based predecessor of Carl Zeiss SMT’s nanotechnology division. Four decades later… Standards Workshop to Focus on Security Industry
Tue, 09/13/2005 - 22:00
An upcoming American National Standards Institute course will examine the use of an emerging standardization process in the homeland security profession. Strategic Standardization Management is a process that investigates all aspects of… Z10 OHS Integration Standard Approved by ANSI
Tue, 09/13/2005 - 22:00
The American National Standards Institute recently granted final approval to a new standard, ANSI/AIHA Standard Z10.The new standard allows organizations to integrate occupational health and safety (OHS) management into their overall business… SCC To Celebrate Anniversary
Tue, 09/13/2005 - 22:00
The Standards Council of Canada will simultaneously commemorate its 35th anniversary and World Standards Day next month. SCC will host a special event on World Standards Day, Oct. 14, which will include commemorative speeches, several workshop… New ISO Proposal for Explosive Atmospheres
Tue, 09/13/2005 - 22:00
The German Institute for Standardization (DIN) recently submitted a proposal to the International Organization for Standardization for a new field of ISO activity on the subject of potentially explosive atmospheres. The DIN proposal suggests that… TÜV America Accredited to Perform Canadian Field Service Inspections
Tue, 09/13/2005 - 22:00
The Standards Council of Canada recently expanded TÜV America Inc.’s accreditation to include SPE-1000-99, field evaluations and special inspections. The accreditation includes the following inspection services: custom-built equipment for special… Rockwell Automation Acquires Canadian Motor Service Center
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
Rockwell Automation Inc. has acquired Quality Rewind & Electric Inc., a motor repair and management company based in Alberta, Canada. The acquisition provides Rockwell Automation with the opportunity to expand its operations in the Canadian oil… General Electric Co. Acquires Everest VIT
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
General Electric Co. recently announced the acquisition of Everest VIT Inc., a provider of remote visual inspection equipment for industrial applications. Everest VIT, a subsidiary of Welch Allyn, will become part of GE Inspection Technologies,… Israel Society for Quality to Host Conference
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
The Israel Society for Quality will host its 16th International Conference in November in Tel Aviv. The event, titled “Quality as a Catalyst for Global Cooperation,” will focus on quality’s affects on developing and established economies. It will be… OHSA Approves TÜV America’s Scope Expansion
Mon, 09/12/2005 - 22:00
TÜV America Inc. recently announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has approved an expansion of the registrar’s Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory scope of accreditation. OSHA approved the addition of 44 standards to…
